SP232ECT-L vs MAX232DWR Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of SP232ECT-L by MaxLinear and MAX232DWR by Texas Instruments. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.
Specification Comparison
| Parameter | SP232ECT-L | MAX232DWR |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | MaxLinear | Texas Instruments |
| Category | Interface ICs | Interface ICs |
| Lifecycle Status | Active | Active |
| Device Type | 2/2 full RS-232 transceiver | — |
| Number of Drivers | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Receivers | 2 | 2 |
| Supply Voltage Range | 4.5 V to 5.5 V | — |
| Nominal Supply | 5 V | — |
| Protocol | RS-232 | — |
| Standard Compatibility | RS-232D and ITU V.28 | — |
| ESD Protection | +/-15 kV | ±2 kV |
| Operating Temperature | 0 C to +70 C | — |
| Package | 16-SOIC (SOIC16W) | 16-pin SOIC |
| Package Body Width | 7.50 mm | — |
| Package Length | 10.3 mm | — |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Surface mount |
| Packaging | Tape and Reel | — |
| Internal Technology | CMOS | — |
| RoHS | Yes | — |
| External Capacitors | [DATA_NEEDED: external capacitor requirement] | — |
| Maximum Data Rate | [DATA_NEEDED: maximum data rate] | 120 kbit/s |
| Driver Output Level | [DATA_NEEDED: driver output levels] | — |
| Receiver Input Impedance | [DATA_NEEDED: receiver input impedance] | — |
| Product Type | — | Dual RS-232 driver/receiver transceiver |
| Supply Voltage | — | 5 V |
| RS-232 Output Level | — | ±9 V |
| Receiver Input Range | — | ±30 V |
| Receiver Threshold | — | 1.3 V typical |
| Receiver Hysteresis | — | 0.5 V typical |
| Supply Current | — | 8 mA typical |
| Interface Standard | — | TIA/EIA-232-F |
| V.28 Standard | — | ITU Recommendation V.28 |
| Operating Temperature Range | — | [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature range] |
| Supply Current, Maximum | — | [DATA_NEEDED: maximum supply current] |
| RoHS Status | — | [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status] |
| REACH Status | — | [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status] |
| Automotive Qualification | — | [DATA_NEEDED: AEC-Q100 qualification status] |